Definition of Bridoon. Meaning of Bridoon. Synonyms of Bridoon

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Definition of Bridoon

Bridoon
Bridoon Bri*doon", n. [F. bridon, from bride; of German origin. See Bridle, n.] (Mil.) The snaffle and rein of a military bridle, which acts independently of the bit, at the pleasure of the rider. It is used in connection with a curb bit, which has its own rein. --Campbell.

Meaning of Bridoon from wikipedia

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- four reins (sometimes called "double reins"). One bit is the bradoon (or bridoon), is a modified snaffle bit that is smaller in diameter and has smaller...
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